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A leading financial centre
New York is the ideal destination for Business Studies and Economics students. A leading financial centre and global hub of international business, New York City ticks all the boxes for both GCSE and A-Level curriculums. Not only that but it’s one of the most incredible places for a school trip, with experiences to stimulate every one of your senses. Students will be in awe of this 24-hour, full-on city which offers an overwhelming number of activities and sights.
Sample Itinerary
Day 1
Flight to New York. Transfer to hotel. Time to explore the city by night, with the possibility to visit the Empire State Building in the evening.
Day 2
Walk around the Finance District and discover Wall Street on your guided tour, finishing by Ground Zero. Visit the United Nations. Spend the evening exploring Times Square.
Day 3
Take a guided tour of the Federal Reserve in the morning followed by a visit to the Museum of American Finance. Free time in the afternoon for shopping in Macy’s and a stroll along 5th Avenue. Spend the evening on a 90 minute boat cruise around Hudson Bay for a full view of Manhattan, the Statue of Liberty, Brooklyn Bridge and Ellis Island.
Day 4
Visit the NBC Studios at the Rockefeller Centre and then enjoy your behind the scenes Business and Marketing workshop at Madame Tussauds. Evening flight home.
Day 5
Return to school.
Visits
Browse a selection of our favourite activities and visits.
- Museum of American Finance
- Wall Street Tour
- Macy’s Tour
- The Federal Reserve Bank of New York
- United Nations
- Madame Tussauds
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
- NBC Studios
- Boat Cruise
Located in the financial district, this interactive museum focuses on historic moments and collections which include rare currency, stock and bond certificates from the Gilded Age and the oldest known photo of Wall St.
Discover the billion dollar trading businesses Goldman Sachs, Lehman Brothers and Deutsche Bank as well as the New York Stock Exchange.
Discover how it became America’s largest department store housed on almost an entire city block.
Take a guided tour around this interactive museum to learn about the roles and responsibilities of the Federal Reserve and maybe even get a (slight) glimpse at its high security vault.
The headquarters of the UN, which oversees international law, security and human rights. Your one hour tour will cover the General Assembly Hall, Security Council Chamber, Trusteeship Council Chamber and Economic and Social Council Chamber as well as many exhibitions detailing the various artworks donated by member states.
Over 200 realistic waxworks of your favourite celebrities to see. & even a 4D cinema.
Visit the MET whose collection offers a chronological, geographical, and thematic exploration of the history of art from around the world.
Take a tour of the NBC Studios at the Rockefeller Centre, home to many iconic TV shows.
Take a boat cruise to Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty.
Where to stay
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We offer a range of fantastic hotels or hostels in Manhattan. Depending on your budget, you can stay in the "buzz" of the city at the Wellington, or for superb value we can offer the Holiday Inn Express in Meadowlands, a short train ride from the centre of Manhattan. Alternatively, you can stay at the YMCA WESTSIDE, which is 10 minutes from Broadway. Please note that bed sharing is common in New York so advise us if you prefer not to have this option.
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We can send you mini-brochures to hand out at school and a PowerPoint presentation for assemblies and parent’s meetings you may wish to hold. We also have an interactive promotional poster you can put up on walls and noticeboards. This will make it easier for you to get your students excited about your plans.
The most pleasant time of year to come to Europe is between May and September; you may wish to consider this when planning your tour. Summer temperatures across Europe range from 18-35 degrees Celsius. European cities in winter can also offer many interesting cultural experiences that you may enjoy.
Yes, there are many advantages to this. One is that greater numbers sign up which means a lower tour price per student. Another is that a diverse (two-subject) itinerary can broaden the horizons of both ‘groups’ though, of course, we can create separate agendas for each if preferred.